Card Materials & Paper Stocks
Opacité, rigidité, instantané, print surface, and handling frequency matter more than GSM alone. Compare core grades before choosing.
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Choose Card Stock by Opacity, Stiffness, and Handling
Compare the core options below as a starting point. We confirm the current paper mill, GSM, épaisseur, and finish compatibility when quoting your order.
White Core image to be supplied
White Core paper
A cost-conscious stock with good printability and basic stiffness for lower-frequency use.
- Idéal pour
- Promotional cards, event decks, entry-level projects
- Primary value
- Economical production
Common paper families
- C2S glossy art paperCoated on both sides; broad use across cards, covers, boîtes, and printed collateral.
- C1S glossy art paperCoated on one side; often used for packaging, card products, and mounted structures.
- Matte art paperA coated paper with a softer, non-gloss appearance.
- Tableau grisA structural board used to build rigid boxes and other thick components.
- Carton & specialty papersBrown or white kraft, papier de fantaisie, leather-like wraps, and gold or silver paper for distinct packaging effects.
Thickness reference
| Stock | Varnished | Feuilleté |
|---|---|---|
| 300 GSM C2S | 0.325 mm | 0.357 mm |
| 350 GSM C2S | 0.382 mm | 0.4125 mm |
| 400 GSM C2S | 0.416 mm | 0.458 mm |
Reference only. Actual thickness varies by mill and paper construction.
Eco option
FSC-mix papers, matériaux recyclables, and water-based plastic-replacement coatings are available subject to project confirmation.
